Gorogoa
Released Dec 2017
Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.
97% positive · 21K reviews
Done
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
Gorogoa launched on December 14, 2017 as a self-contained, hand-crafted puzzle game created entirely by one person (Jason Roberts). The game shipped as a complete, finished experience. The only post-launch developer activity was a May 22, 2018 update that added Mac support and unlocked the original 2012 demo as a bonus after completing the game — a quality-of-life addition rather than new content. The sole DLC is the original soundtrack, which released alongside the game on December 14, 2017. There is no unreleased DLC, no announced future content, and no post-2018 developer communications of any kind. The game's most recent appearance in official news is a June 2024 bundle promotion by publisher Annapurna Interactive, which simply packages Gorogoa alongside other titles — not a sign of new development. With no sustained update pattern, no outstanding commitments, and a creator-driven project that was always intended as a single complete work, Gorogoa is a finished game.
Evidence
Gorogoa officially launches on Steam as a complete game from developer Jason Roberts and Annapurna Interactive.
Mac version added and original 2012 demo unlocked as post-completion bonus. Last official developer update of any kind.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Annapurna Interactive
Achievements
11
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
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Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player
About this game
Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards, Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts.
UNIQUELY IMAGINATIVE PUZZLES
The gameplay of Gorogoa is wholly original, comprised of lavishly illustrated panels that players arrange and combine in imaginative ways to solve puzzles. Impeccably simple, yet satisfyingly complex.
GORGEOUSLY HAND-DRAWN GAMEPLAY
Jason Roberts created thousands of meticulously detailed hand-drawn illustrations, encompassing the impressive scope of Gorogoa's personal narrative.
A NEW KIND OF STORYTELLING
Gorogoa isn't just a game - it's a work of art, expressing itself through soulful, charming illustrations and distinguished puzzle mechanics.
UNIQUELY IMAGINATIVE PUZZLES
The gameplay of Gorogoa is wholly original, comprised of lavishly illustrated panels that players arrange and combine in imaginative ways to solve puzzles. Impeccably simple, yet satisfyingly complex.
GORGEOUSLY HAND-DRAWN GAMEPLAY
Jason Roberts created thousands of meticulously detailed hand-drawn illustrations, encompassing the impressive scope of Gorogoa's personal narrative.
A NEW KIND OF STORYTELLING
Gorogoa isn't just a game - it's a work of art, expressing itself through soulful, charming illustrations and distinguished puzzle mechanics.
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Last evaluated Jun 18, 2026
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